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I Want You for U.S. Politics: The Impact of Recruitment on Women's Political Involvement

Friday, November 8, 2013: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Napoleon B3-C3 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Zachary Farrington , University of West Florida
American politics began to reflect significant levels of female participation by the 1970s. However, these levels are now stagnant. Questions arise as to why women are not as involved in political office as men, and debates have formed concerning the causes of and the solutions to this state of affairs.